Senior Inspector
Essar Oil (UK) LimitedAbout the role
Senior Inspector
Ellesmere Port
Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port
- Competitive Salary
- 10% Company Contribution Pension rising to 15% with service
- 25 days Holiday, increasing with service
- Private Medical Insurance
- Additional Flex Benefits- including Holiday Purchase
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme with Exclusive access to a range of Discounts
- Free Secure On Site Car Parking
About the Company
Do you want to work for the company that’s playing a leading role in delivering the North West’s low carbon future? EET Fuels (Trading name of Essar Oil (UK) Limited) produces over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, provides key feedstocks to Britain’s petrochemical industry and is investing in developing low carbon fuels.
We are a major supplier in the North West and beyond with customers including most of the major retail brands operated by international oil companies and supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading commercial airlines and the region’s trains and buses.
And we’re central to the innovative HyNet project which is redefining energy to achieve our regional low carbon ambitions and national policy targets.
We employ over 800 expert and engaged colleagues, who are at the heart of everything we do. The company has an embedded safety culture, technically challenging work across all the different parts of the business and some of the best training available in the energy industry.
For more information, please visit www.eetfuels.com
Please Note, we work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies, and we are not looking to add to the current preferred suppliers list. We are unable to accept representations from agencies that are not on that preferred supplier list
**The Role
We currently have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Inspection Team as a Senior Inspector. This role will require you to lead a team of inspectors to deliver the sites Risk Based Inspection (RBI) program, ensure Quality Assurance (QA) for new fabrications and respond to unplanned events for area of responsibility in line with UK legislation and site procedures.
Primary Accountabilities:
Lead a team of inspectors to efficiently deliver the scheduled RBI program within the assigned area:
- Conduct RBI assessments of assets within the area of responsibility as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Using the RBI data to produce fit for purpose Written Schemes of Examination (WSE) ensure that all potential degradation mechanisms are inspected for using the most appropriate Non-destructive Testing (NDT) techniques and at suitable frequencies, in line with site Procedures.
- Conduct visual inspections in accordance with the WSEs and collating and checking NDT reports from specialist contractors to satisfy the WSE.
- Writing inspection reports ensuring that a comprehensive record of findings is maintained.
- Reviewing findings from inspection events and, with support of others, when necessary, made a determination on the asset’s fitness for service
- Make technical recommendations for repair / replacement of assets using the Corrective Action Inspection Request (CAIR) process. Ensuring life cycle costs are always considered when making recommendations.
- Review and update the WSE after each examination to ensure it always remains suitable.
Coordinate the team to ensure sufficient resource is available to provide quality assurance to new fabrications by:
- Specifying NDT requirements on new (minor) fabrications (Q12bs)
- Witnessing pressure tests and mechanical connector (e.g. Lokring) installations where required
- Reviewing NDT reports to ensure fabrications are in line with Q12b requirement and site procedures.
Respond to unplanned events (leaks etc.) in a timely manner:
- Make technical recommendations for rectification of immediate fault using CAIRs.
- Investigate cause of event, producing investigation reports when required.
- Agree any follow up inspections required using non-reoccurring schedules (NRS)
Support the Inspection and Integrity Manager in maintaining the Document Management System (DMS)
- Maintain working knowledge, for yourself and your team, of all documents in the DMS. Roll out any changes to documents and regularly test teams’ knowledge and competence.
- Arrange for compliance audits to be conducted as per schedule for any documents assigned to yourself or your team.
- Review and update documents as
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